In vitro and in vivo characterization of Clostridium scindens bile acid transformations
The human gut hosts trillions of microorganisms that exert a profound influence on human biology. Gut bacteria communicate with their host by secreting small molecules that can signal to distant organs in the body. Bile acids are one class of these signaling molecules, synthesized by the host and ch...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-07-01
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Series: | Gut Microbes |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2018.1549420 |